Company Accountant

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Location:

Nechells (5 days a week onsite)

Reports To:

Director

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Company Accountant to join our dynamic recycling business. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations, managing a team of four direct reports, and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of accounting principles and practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the daily financial operations of the company, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger.
• Manage and mentor a team of four accounting staff, providing guidance and support to ensure high performance and professional development.
• Prepare and analyse financial statements, budgets, and forecasts to provide insights and recommendations to senior management.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and standards.
• Conduct regular financial audits and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets.
• Collaborate with other departments to support business objectives and improve financial processes.
• Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and investment activities.
• Prepare and present financial reports to the CFO and other stakeholders on a monthly basis, including consolidated entity information.
• Assist in the development and implementation of financial strategies and policies.

Qualifications:

• Fully Qualified Accountant preferred (CIMA, ACCA, ACA)
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency in accounting software (Sage Line 50) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in the scrap metal or manufacturing industry is a plus.

Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior level

Employment type:

Full‑time

Job function:
Accounting / Auditing and Finance